How to travel from Erlangen to Salzburg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Erlangen to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €27.

Distance: 155 miles (250 km)

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How to get from Erlangen to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Erlangen to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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05:15AM6h55
Erlangen
12:10PMSalzburg
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05:15AM6h55
Erlangen
12:10PMSalzburg
$321One-way
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FlixBus
05:15AM6h55
Erlangen
12:10PMSalzburg
$321One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Erlangen to Salzburg

Travel to Salzburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Erlangen to Salzburg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Erlangen and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Erlangen to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Erlangen to Salzburg:

A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erlangen to Salzburg costing on average $35 (€27).

A bus is $212 (€168) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Erlangen to Salzburg costing on average $237 (€187).

The fastest way to travel from Erlangen to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 5m.

Flight takes on average 2h 45m.

The distance from Erlangen to Salzburg is approximately 155 miles (250 km).
The average frequency per day from Erlangen to Salzburg is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 6 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erlangen and Salzburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Erlangen to Salzburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Erlangen, Busbahnhof and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
  • Trains mostly depart from Erlangen station and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Erlangen to Salzburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Salzburg by bus.
  • Travel with Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn to go to Salzburg by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Erlangen to Salzburg:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Erlangen to Salzburg often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Hallstatt, Munich, Prague, Innsbruck. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Salzburg and these popular destinations at a great price.

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